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Lucia Melloni

Lucia Melloni

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Neuroscience

D-Index
42
Citations
9803
World Ranking
7548
National Ranking
631

Overview

Lucia Melloni is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has a research focus primarily within the field of neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, social psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to brain function and behavior. These include neural dynamics and brain function, functional brain connectivity studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural and behavioral psychology studies, neuroscience and music perception, neurobiology of language and bilingualism, as well as memory and neural mechanisms.

Lucia Melloni has published extensively, with a notable number of contributions to venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, NeuroImage, Science Advances, and Neuron. The scientist's research outputs include important papers across a variety of leading journals. Recent publications include:

  • "Shared computational principles for language processing in humans and deep language models," 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Advances in human intracranial electroencephalography research, guidelines and good practices," 2022, NeuroImage
  • "Dissociation of broadband high-frequency activity and neuronal firing in the neocortex," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Making the hard problem of consciousness easier," 2021, Science
  • "Learning hierarchical sequence representations across human cortex and hippocampus," 2021, Science Advances

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Common co-authors include Werner Doyle, Daniel Friedman, Orrin Devinsky, Patricia Dugan, and Sasha Devore, each with multiple joint publications.

Lucia Melloni's work is situated within cognitive neuroscience, as reflected by a substantial volume of publications in this subfield. Other significant areas consist of developmental and educational psychology and cellular and molecular neuroscience, positioning the scientist's contributions at the intersection of psychology and the biological underpinnings of neural processes.

Best Publications

  • Cortical tracking of hierarchical linguistic structures in connected speech

    Nai Ding;Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni;Hang Zhang;Xing Tian

  • Neural Synchrony in Cortical Networks: History, Concept and Current Status

    Peter J. Uhlhaas;Gordon Pipa;Bruss Lima;Lucia Melloni

  • Synchronization of Neural Activity across Cortical Areas Correlates with Conscious Perception

    Lucia Melloni;Carlos Molina;Marcela Pena;David Torres

  • Distilling the neural correlates of consciousness

    Jaan Aru;Jaan Aru;Talis Bachmann;Wolf Singer;Wolf Singer;Lucia Melloni

  • Immediate neurophysiological effects of transcranial electrical stimulation.

    Anli Liu;Mihály Vöröslakos;Gregory Kronberg;Simon Henin

  • Shared computational principles for language processing in humans and deep language models

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  • Expectations change the signatures and timing of electrophysiological correlates of perceptual awareness.

    Lucia Melloni;Caspar M. Schwiedrzik;Notger Müller;Eugenio Rodriguez

  • Advances in human intracranial electroencephalography research, guidelines and good practices

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  • Dissociation of broadband high-frequency activity and neuronal firing in the neocortex

    Marcin Leszczyński;Marcin Leszczyński;Annamaria Barczak;Yoshinao Kajikawa;Istvan Ulbert

  • Low frequency transcranial electrical stimulation does not entrain sleep rhythms measured by human intracranial recordings

    Belen Lafon;Simon Henin;Simon Henin;Yu Huang;Daniel Friedman;Daniel Friedman

  • Age effects on attentional blink performance in meditation

    Sara van Leeuwen;Notger G. Müller;Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni

  • Making the hard problem of consciousness easier

    Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni;Liad Mudrik;Michael Pitts;Christof Koch

  • Learning hierarchical sequence representations across human cortex and hippocampus

    Simon Henin;Simon Henin;Nicholas B. Turk-Browne;Daniel Friedman;Daniel Friedman;Anli Liu;Anli Liu

  • Characterizing Neural Entrainment to Hierarchical Linguistic Units using Electroencephalography (EEG).

    Nai Ding;Lucia Melloni;Aotian Yang;Yu Wang

  • Brain oscillations during spoken sentence processing

    Marcela Peña;Lucia Melloni

  • Interaction between Bottom-up Saliency and Top-down Control: How Saliency Maps Are Created in the Human Brain

    Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni;Sara van Leeuwen;Sara van Leeuwen;Arjen Alink;Arjen Alink;Arjen Alink;Notger G. Müller;Notger G. Müller

  • Untangling perceptual memory: hysteresis and adaptation map into separate cortical networks

    Caspar Martin Schwiedrzik;Christian C. Ruff;Christian C. Ruff;Andreea Lazar;Andreea Lazar;Frauke C. Leitner

  • How previous experience shapes perception in different sensory modalities.

    Joel S. Snyder;Caspar M. Schwiedrzik;A. Davi Vitela;Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni;Lucia Melloni

  • The ConTraSt database for analysing and comparing empirical studies of consciousness theories

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  • Ongoing neural oscillations influence behavior and sensory representations by suppressing neuronal excitability

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  • Meditation increases the depth of information processing and improves the allocation of attention in space.

    Sara van Leeuwen;Wolf Singer;Wolf Singer;Lucia Melloni

  • Not all predictions are equal: ‘What’ and ‘When’ predictions modulate activity in auditory cortex through different mechanisms

    Ryszard Auksztulewicz;Caspar M. Schwiedrzik;Thomas Thesen;Werner Doyle

  • (Micro)Saccades, corollary activity and cortical oscillations

    Lucia Melloni;Caspar M. Schwiedrzik;Eugenio Rodriguez;Eugenio Rodriguez;Wolf Singer;Wolf Singer

  • Expecting to See a Letter: Alpha Oscillations as Carriers of Top-Down Sensory Predictions

    Anna Mayer;Caspar M. Schwiedrzik;Michael Wibral;Wolf Singer

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience
Werner Doyle
Werner Doyle New York University
Orrin Devinsky
Orrin Devinsky New York University
Thomas Thesen
Thomas Thesen New York University
Charles E. Schroeder
Charles E. Schroeder Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
David Poeppel
David Poeppel New York University
Notger G. Müller
Notger G. Müller German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Peter J. Uhlhaas
Peter J. Uhlhaas Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Michael Wibral
Michael Wibral University of Göttingen
Leon Y. Deouell
Leon Y. Deouell Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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